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<p>Fuel poverty is a devolved issue, with each nation in the UK having its own fuel
poverty definition, targets and policies to tackle the issue.</p><p> </p><p>The number
of households in fuel poverty in England between 2003 and 2017 (latest data) can be
found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fuel-poverty-trends-2019"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fuel-poverty-trends-2019</a>.</p><p>
</p><p>For Scotland, data from 2011 to 2017 (latest data) can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-house-condition-survey-2017-key-findings/pages/6/"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-house-condition-survey-2017-key-findings/pages/6/</a></p><p>
</p><p>ForWales, latest published data (for 2018) can be found here: <a href="https://gov.wales/fuel-poverty-estimates-wales-2018"
target="_blank">https://gov.wales/fuel-poverty-estimates-wales-2018</a></p><p> </p><p>For
Northern Ireland, data for 2006, 2009 and 2011 can be found here: <a href="https://www.ninis2.nisra.gov.uk/public/SearchResults.aspx?sk=fuel;poverty"
target="_blank">https://www.ninis2.nisra.gov.uk/public/SearchResults.aspx?sk=fuel;poverty</a>;
Latest available figures (for 2016) can be found here: <a href="https://www.nihe.gov.uk/getmedia/1f9e55a1-66c2-46b7-bf92-9ee192ce355f/estimates-of-fuel-poverty-northern-ireland-2017-and-2018-revised.pdf.aspx?ext=.pdf"
target="_blank">https://www.nihe.gov.uk/getmedia/1f9e55a1-66c2-46b7-bf92-9ee192ce355f/estimates-of-fuel-poverty-northern-ireland-2017-and-2018-revised.pdf.aspx?ext=.pdf</a></p><p>
</p><p>The number of households in fuel poverty for each region in England can be
found in Table 4 here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fuel-poverty-trends-2019"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fuel-poverty-trends-2019</a>.</p><p>
</p><p>Please note that due to both definition and methodological differences, the
figures should not be combined.</p>
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